As part of its efforts to quantify environmental and social impact, Harvard Business School has released data on the application of its methodology on four large US-headquartered companies: tech multinationals Intel and Apple, pharmaceutical group Merck and retail chain Costco.
In its November report Accounting for Organisational Employment Impact, the university looked at the impact of the companies’ policies on US staff (a combined total of almost 328,000 people) and showed how employment impact relates to earnings.
